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Asaphellus artus

Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae

Taxonomy
Asaphellus artus was named by Robison and Pantoja-Alor (1968). Its type specimen is USNM 158918, a pygidium, and it is not a trace fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. cianus, A. convexus, A. elizabethae, A. eudocia

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Asaphellus artus Robison and Pantoja-Alor p. 781

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumArtiopoda(Hou and Bergstrom)
RankNameAuthor
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
subclassLibristoma
orderAsaphidaSalter 1864
superfamilyAsaphoideaSalter 1864
familyAsaphidaeBurmeister 1843
genusAsaphellusCallaway 1877
speciesartus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Asaphellus artus Robison and Pantoja-Alor 1968
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available